Sesame Street
Hank Azaria: Imposter
Clip: Season 44 | 2m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Hank Azaria demonstrates the word "imposter" to Elmo.
Hank Azaria demonstrates the word "imposter" to Elmo.
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Sesame Street
Hank Azaria: Imposter
Clip: Season 44 | 2m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Hank Azaria demonstrates the word "imposter" to Elmo.
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- OOH!
AND ELMO'S ELMO!
- AND WE'RE HERE TO TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE WORD IMPOSTER.
- YES.
IMPOSTER.
RIGHT.
IMPOSTER!
HA HA HA!
- HEH HEH.
- WHAT'S AN IMPOSTER, MR. HANK?
- OH, WELL, I'M GLAD YOU ASKED ME THAT, ELMO.
- OH, OK. - AN IMPOSTER IS SOMEBODY WHO PRETENDS TO BE SOMEBODY ELSE.
- PRETENDS TO BE SOMEONE ELSE?
WELL, HOW CAN SOMEONE BECOME AN IMPOSTER?
- HMM.
YOU KNOW WHAT?
MAYBE I CAN BRING IN SOMEBODY ELSE TO HELP ME EXPLAIN THIS TO YOU.
- OH, REALLY?
WELL, WHO?
- I'M GONNA BRING IN GROVER.
- OH, GROVER.
THAT'S A GOOD IDEA, MR. HANK.
YEAH.
GROVER IS VERY, VERY HELPFUL.
- [AS GROVER] UH, HELLO, ELMO.
IT IS I YOUR FUZZY, CUTE, LITTLE FRIEND GROVER.
- OH.
WELL, HI, GROVER.
WAIT A MINUTE NOW!
YOU'RE NOT GROVER!
- THAT IS RIGHT.
I AM JUST PRETENDING TO BE GROVER.
I AM... [NORMAL VOICE] AN IMPOSTER!
- OH!
WELL, ELMO THINKS HE GETS IT NOW.
- YOU KNOW, JUST TO BE SURE, LET ME BRING IN COOKIE MONSTER JUST TO HELP ME EXPLAIN IT SOME MORE.
- COOKIE MONSTER?
BOY, ELMO DIDN'T KNOW THAT COOKIE MONSTER HAD A LOT OF VOCABULARY.
- [AS COOKIE MONSTER] AH.
HMM.
HELLO.
HELLO, LITTLE ELMO.
- HI, COOKIE...MONSTER.
- YES.
ME COOKIE, AND ME HERE TO TELL YOU ABOUT WORD, BUT WAIT.
FIRST ME SEE COOKIE.
AAH!
NUM NUM NUM!
- NOW WAIT A MINUTE, WAIT A MINUTE!
YOU'RE NOT COOKIE MONSTER!
NO.
YOU'RE JUST MR. HANK PRETENDING TO BE COOKIE MONSTER.
- THAT RIGHT.
THAT RIGHT.
ME NOT COOKIE.
I AM... [NORMAL VOICE] AN IMPOSTER!
HA HA!
- WELL, ELMO TOTALLY GETS IT NOW.
- YOU KNOW WHAT?
LET ME BRING IN ONE MORE PERSON.
JUST WANT TO BE REALLY SURE ABOUT THIS.
- WELL, OK.
IF MR. HANK THINKS SO.
BOY, ELMO WONDERS WHO THIS OTHER PERSON COULD BE.
- [AS ELMO] OH, HELLO.
ELMO, ELMO IS HERE TO HELP.
- OH, HELLO, ELMO--WAIT!
WAIT A MINUTE NOW!
YOU'RE NOT ELMO!
ELMO IS ELMO!
- THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S RIGHT.
I AM AN... IMPOSTER!
- IMPOSTER!
- HA HA!
- HA HA HA!
- HA HA HA!
- HA HA HA!
- HA HA HA!
- HA HA HA!
- HEH HEH HEH!
- MR. HANK.
- OH.
SORRY.
- THAT'S OK. - SORRY.
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